The size of the backup taken by the engine-backup command increased after an upgrade

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The size of the backup taken by engine-backup has been increased and no changes was made to the environment.
  • Earlier the backup size with argument scope=file option was only few KB and now it has been increased to 50+ MB

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3.4.2 and later versions.

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